Relationship Issues Therapists in 06418

Daily life presents many challenges from health, career, relationship and personal struggles. Talk therapy offers feedback, guidance and support to enhance and build your coping skills and understanding of past and current issues. As a dedicated, empathic listener I am here to support you in harnessing your personal strengths, aiding you to cultivate a more fulfilling life and evolve into the person you aspire to be. I work alongside a team of skilled therapists, both male and female, specializing in adult therapy, providing in person and tele-health options to suit your unique journey.

Accepting new clients. As a therapist for 19 years, I've worked with clients seeking help for stress relief, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, conflict resolution, relationship issues, work stress and substance abuse. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can feel heard and supported.

Currently Accepting New Clients! Children/Teens/Adults/Couples. Most Insurance Plans Accepted! Addiction, High Risk Behaviors, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Teenagers, Couples, Relationships, Life Transitions, and Self-Esteem are my primary areas of focus. As a clinician, I pay attention to your needs and place much focus on your comfort level as we progress through the treatment process.

Through my work with both individuals and couples, I hope to help my clients reach a level of peace and tranquility within their personal and professional lives. If you are someone who spends a lot of time worrying, self-criticizing, and self-doubting, you may notice that these behaviors interfere with your relationships within your family, at work, or in your romantic relationship. I am here to help guide you through these challenging times while utilizing therapeutic approaches to build on positive behaviors identified through counseling.

**NOT CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS** I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and Reiki Practitioner from Southern Connecticut. I offer a warm approach to therapy which utilizes both holistic and evidence based practices to bring each piece of you together and help you feel whole again. If you are ready to work through past traumas, break unhealthy habits, live in the moment and develop mindful self-awareness, or, if you need help with your child(ren) and personal relationships, then I will help you sort through the darkness holding you back from living the life you deserve to live.

Depression is overwhelming. It feels like a huge weight you are carrying around. You shut out loved ones. You feel tired and unmotivated. Anxiety is exhausting. It affects you physically. You can't shut your brain off. Bipolar Disorder can feel like you are out of control and unable to escape the negative thoughts inside your head. Starting therapy can be scary. You may feel like you will be judged. You may feel hesitant to talk to a stranger about your problems. This is natural.

I am a clinical social worker committed to working with you in a collaborative manner to help you achieve optimal emotional well being and personal growth. I have over 30 years experience working with individuals and families, helping them move past some of the challenges that life hands us. You too can make the change you want and/or need. Empathy, encouragement and empowerment are the cornerstones of my approach. I take a holistic approach focusing on mind-body-spirit connection.

My experiences include working with survivors of domestic violence, extensive safety planning and facilitating domestic abuse support groups. I have an in depth knowledge of working with children, teens and their families within the school system that present with behavioral issues, trauma, anxiety, self- harming behaviors as well as other issues.Treatment approaches I use are eclectic and based on the needs of the client. Therapeutic approaches can include art therapy, creative writing, guided imagery, safety planning, talk therapy and recommended reading.

Are you feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, even hopeless? People often seek therapy when they feel like they have an issue to sort out, but what if you knew you had the skills to get through any challenges you face currently and moving forward? My role is to bring out those innate skills you possess and to sort out your thoughts and find hope.

One of the most important aspects of my approach to therapy is offering a non-judgmental and safe place for all people, children, adolescents and adults, for our work to unfold. My thought is that we do this work together to process your concerns and to help you/your family to find the path back to wellness. I use various therapeutic techniques, while validating each individual's struggles with a healthy balance of exploration into unhelpful patterns. Having specialized in therapy with children and families, with a focus in childhood trauma from 2011-2019, I now work more closely with adults and couples.

The best way to reach me is via email! Now Accepting New Clients! As a licensed clinical social worker, my goal is to provide one on one support and guidance to those who are experiencing challenges and uncertainties related to life in general. I am a compassionate and empathetic therapist whose most valuable asset as a professional is creating a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients to feel open and at ease. I understand that what looks “easy” to some people could be incredibly challenging to others and I am here to reassure and validate that it’s okay because every person is unique and that’s what makes you interesting.

Stacy Ishack LPC is dedicated to creating a safe and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. Stacy has experience in providing therapeutic services to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem issues, and stress management. Her therapeutic approach integrates elements of cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness-based techniques, psychodynamic therapy, and solution-focused therapy. By utilizing this eclectic approach, She adapts interventions to meet clients in the stage of life they’re in and address their unique concerns effectively.

Having 10+ yrs experience in the mental health field (working at a notable NY psychiatric hospital, private practice for 6); I understand navigating through life's challenges can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. With over a decade of experience, I am here to help you on your journey towards a better place. Utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and prolonged exposure therapy, accelerated resolution therapy (ART), motivational interviewing, I am committed to assisting you in developing coping skills and finding positive solutions.

I love being a social worker and I enjoy working in the field of mental health and addiction services. I believe that anyone could develop a mental health or substance abuse problem, and that all intimate relationships have periods of struggles. It can be challenging to overcome your problems. It is rewarding for me to be a part of assisting people with improving their lives. I am currently treating adolescents, adults, and couples.

Through a warm and non-judgmental therapeutic environment, she provides a safe space for clients to explore their emotions, understand the underlying causes of their difficulties, and develop practical strategies to manage symptoms. She is passionate about empowering her clients to achieve personal growth and well-being. She collaborates closely with individuals to identify their strengths, build resilience, and enhance self-esteem. Through personalized treatment plans, she helps clients set and achieve realistic goals, fostering positive change.

Is your child struggling with anxiety, behavioral problems, or difficulty with an adjustment? Perhaps you think they can use some outside support to help them talk to someone else outside the family? I can help! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has years of experience working with children and families.

We are faced with many pressures in life that can take a toll on our mental health and overall well being. It can be difficult to discuss these challenges with friends and family without feeling insecure or misunderstood. We all need a private space where we can freely express ourselves without fear of being judged.

Shoreline Wellness Center is a behavioral health practice located in the center of West Haven. We are conveniently located one block from the West Haven green. Our team of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Clinical Social Workers and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists offer numerous mental health services for adults, children, and adolescents. Our services include: individual, group, family, marriage/couples counseling, medication management, and wellness services such as; massage therapy, yoga, meditation, and therapy dogs. In addition, we have two board certified Psychiatrists on staff, one that specializes in adult Psychiatry and one that specializes in child and adolescent Psychiatry. We also have Nurse Practitioners on staff to assist with medication management and evaluation. Our practice's main focus is on wellness and helping our clients achieve wellness for themselves both physically and mentally. Our staff strives to deliver professional and excellent care in a kind, caring, and warm environment. We accept most commercial insurances, as well as Medicaid/Husky, Medicare, and we offer a sliding scale payment option for those without insurance. Call us today for a free, confidential, intake we are open Monday-Thursday 9AM-8PM, Fridays 9AM-6PM and Saturdays 9AM-4PM. We have evening and Saturday appointments available!

Clients who would most benefit working with me would likely say that they have attachment difficulties, struggle in relationships, would define themselves as people pleasers. They would say that they struggle with rigid thinking, feelings of not good enough, seeking acceptance of others, and perfectionism. If you have noticed that your thoughts, emotions, or behaviors are affecting your ability to have healthy relationships, live a fulfilling life, accomplish your dreams, or heal your past trauma, I can support you to gain the insight, tools and strategies you need to make the changes you are seeking to live a healthier life.